German League for Human Rights

German League for Human Rights
Based in Germany is also the 'International League for Human Rights' or Internationale Liga für Menschenrechte (ILMR), associated with the European League for Human Rights (Association Européenne pour la défense des Droits de l'Homme) AEDH and the FIDH.


The German League for Human Rights was founded on 16 November 1914 as the Bund Neues Vaterland (New Fatherland League).



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